Legal Assistant Plaintiff-Side Class Action

Glendale, WI - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 25 - 30

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Join a powerhouse plaintiff-side firm known for high-impact wage-and-hour and class action victories
Work closely with talented litigators on complex high-visibility cases against regional national and Fortune 500 companies
Build strong litigation skills in federal and state court practice calendaring filings and case management
Great growth path for motivated legal assistants who want to move up within class action employment or consumer law
Competitive hourly pay full benefits and a supportive team that values professionalism reliability and initiative

Location: On-site in Glendale CA. Youll be based in a busy centrally located office thats easily commutable from Glendale Burbank Pasadena Los Angeles and nearby communities.

Note: This role requires full-time on-site work in Glendale plus at least 1 year of experience in a law firm or legal support role with strong calendaring organizational and written communication skills.

About Our Client

Our client is a growing plaintiff-side law firm with a robust class action and complex litigation practice in both state and federal courts. They focus on representing employees and consumers in wage-and-hour unfair business practices discrimination and false advertising matters. The firm is known for its high-volume caseload strong track record of results and commitment to protecting workers and everyday consumers against large corporations.

Job Description

Support attorneys handling wage-and-hour employment and consumer class and representative actions in state and federal courts
Draft format and file motions pleadings and other legal documents in accordance with court rules and procedures
Maintain and organize physical and electronic case files including evidence exhibits depositions and correspondence
Input update and track all legal deadlines court dates depositions hearings and client meetings in the firms calendaring system
Calculate and double-check deadlines using applicable rules and statutes to ensure accuracy and compliance
Coordinate schedules resolve conflicts and manage adjustments for attorneys clients and witnesses
Conduct client and witness interviews and prepare concise summaries of their statements
Enter and cross-reference documents in the case management or database system for easy retrieval
Assist attorneys with special projects and trial preparation as needed

Qualifications

Minimum 1 year of experience as a legal assistant legal secretary or similar law firm support role
Litigation experience strongly preferred; exposure to employment law wage-and-hour or class actions is a plus
Solid understanding of legal terminology court procedures and basic research methods
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail and grammar
Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational and time management skills with a track record of meeting deadlines
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise good judgment and discretion
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort working in electronic case management systems
Bachelors degree or paralegal studies background preferred but not required

Why Youll Love Working Here

Youll gain hands-on experience in high-impact plaintiff-side litigation and class actions early in your legal career
Youll collaborate with a passionate team that values mentorship professional development and doing right by clients
Youll enjoy competitive pay full benefits (medical dental vision 401(k)) and a stable growth-oriented environment where strong performers can advance

JPC-488

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Requirements: Must have 2 yrs of legal support experience. Must have 2 years tenure. Preferred: bach degree or paralegal studies. Relocation: NO. PACK:NO

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Quick Recruiter Reference (Internal Summary)

Plaintiff-side wage-and-hour and consumer class action firm in Glendale seeking an on-site Legal Assistant to support busy state and federal litigation teams. Role is heavy on calendaring filings document management and general litigation support in a fast-paced high-volume environment. Ideal candidate has at least 1 year of law firm experience strong writing and organization and wants growth within plaintiff-side class action or employment law.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Legal Assistant Plaintiff-Side Class Action - Lawyers for Justice PC - JPC 488 - Source

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Client job title: Legal Assistant Plaintiff-Side Class Action
Location: Glendale CA
On-site hybrid remote: On-site
Experience: 1
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# of hires needed: 1
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Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Why This Is a Great Opportunity Join a powerhouse plaintiff-side firm known for high-impact wage-and-hour and class action victoriesWork closely with talented litigators on complex high-visibility cases against regional national and Fortune 500 companiesBuild strong lit...